| slovo | definícia |
euphemism
(encz) | euphemism,eufemismus n: Zdeněk Brož |
euphemism
(encz) | euphemism,zmírnění n: Zdeněk Brož |
Euphemism
(gcide) | Euphemism \Eu"phe*mism\ ([=u]"f[-e]*m[i^]z'm), n. [Gr. ? fr. ?
to use word of a good omen; e'y^ well + ? to speak: cf. F.
euph['e]misme. See Fame.] (Rhet.)
A figure in which a harsh or indelicate word or expression is
softened; a way of describing an offensive thing by an
inoffensive expression; a mild name for something
disagreeable. Euphemistic |
euphemism
(wn) | euphemism
n 1: an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted
for one that is considered offensive or too harsh [ant:
dysphemism] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
euphemism
(encz) | euphemism,eufemismus n: Zdeněk Brožeuphemism,zmírnění n: Zdeněk Brož |
euphemism
(wn) | euphemism
n 1: an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted
for one that is considered offensive or too harsh [ant:
dysphemism] |
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